Changing The 12V Battery; Removing The Battery - Ford TRANSIT Owner's Manual

1. Attach a tube to the drain plug and
place the end of the tube into a
suitable container.
2. Loosen the drain plug one to two turns
and allow the water to drain.
3. Tighten the drain plug until you feel a
strong resistance.
Note: The drain plug will rise while opening.
Note: To drain the fuel filter water trap you
will need to access the underside of your
vehicle.
Note: Only add fuel that meets the Ford
specification. See Fuel and Refueling
(page 99).
With the engine running the water in fuel
indicator lamp will go out after
approximately two seconds.
Transit (TTG) Vehicles Built From: 26-01-2015, CG3612en enGBR, Edition date: 12/2014, First Printing
Maintenance

CHANGING THE 12V BATTERY

Removing the Battery

You must replace your vehicle
battery with one of exactly the same
specification.
Make sure the battery box is correctly
sealed.
Your vehicle battery is heavy; take
care when lifting and removing.
Note: If you have power seats and the
battery has no charge, jump-start your
vehicle to move the seat. See Jump
Starting the Vehicle (page 144).
Note: Where applicable you must
reprogram the audio system using the
keycode.
The battery is located inside your vehicle
under the driver seat.
1. Slide the seat fully forward. Remove
the cover trim by pulling up the tabs
with your fingers.
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